Oceans Day Quiz
71% of the Earth's surface is covered by water
True
False
Why is plastic dangerous for marine life?
They mistake it for food and cannot digest it
They can get tangle in it which hinders their ability to swim
Both option 1 and 2
It is not dangerous because they use plastic waste for habitats
Animals can get trapped and entangled in large plastic items, but tiny ''micro plastics'' are also harmful, as marine animals often mistake them for food. What happens when animals ingest plastic?
Suffer from the effects of the toxins in plastic
Chemicals from the plastic can enter the human food chain via seafood
They can become malnourished
All of the above
There are many alternatives to single use plastics
True
False
What percentage of emitted carbon dioxide is absorbed by the oceans?
10%
40%
50%
77%
Where do most of the plastic waste end up?
Burned or energy
Landfills
Ocean
Recycling Plants
What is the most commonly found ocean litter?
Plastic Bags
straws
Plastic bottles
Cigarette Butts
What can you do to reduce plastic pollution in our oceans?
Recycle all recyclable materials
Reuse items when possible
Purchase reusable products instead of single-use
Use and purchase products made from other materials than plastic
All of the above
The great Pacific Garbage Patch is the largest accumulation of ocean plastic in the world but there are more. There are 4 other major vortexes of ocean plastics, known as
Dumps
Gyres
Islands
What happens to plastic waste?
There are no such things as plastic waste, all plastic is recycled
It is biodegradable material so it disintegrates
It is dumped into the ocean for fish to consume
It never fully goes away , it just breaks into smaller pieces
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